Elizabeth Stampede Rodeo Parade
Saturday, June 8th at 9 AM
Tradition
The Elizabeth Stampede Rodeo Parade is an annual event that captures the spirit of the Old West in Elizabeth, Colorado. Held each summer, the parade attracts visitors from near and far to witness a colorful procession of horseback riders, antique tractors, marching bands, and local community groups. The parade route winds its way through the charming streets of Elizabeth, providing spectators with a quintessential small-town experience.
Showcase
One of the highlights of the Elizabeth Stampede Rodeo Parade is the showcase of authentic Western heritage and culture. Spectators are treated to displays of horsemanship, cowboy attire, and traditional rodeo skills giving them a glimpse into the rich history of the American West. The parade celebrates the resilience and spirit of the local community with participants proudly displaying their Western pride and heritage.
Details
This year’s parade is on Saturday, June 8th at 9 a.m. and will include over 70 participants on a brand new route to allow for the expanded procession. Grab a lawn chair and bring the whole family to witness the parade in all of its air-borne candy glory! Before or after the parade, be sure to visit downtown for the annual ElizaBash street festival featuring local businesses, vendors, and community activities.
Let the Rodeo Begin!
Beyond the spectacle of the parade itself, the Elizabeth Stampede Rodeo Parade also serves as a precursor to the main event – the Elizabeth Stampede Rodeo. Rodeo enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the rodeo weekend which features thrilling rodeo competitions, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities. The parade sets the stage for an unforgettable weekend of Western festivities, uniting the community in a celebration of tradition, heritage, and cowboy culture.
Parade Route
The parade route starts on South Tabor Street at County Road 136, heads North to West Poplar Street, heads West to South Elbert Street, and then heads North to East Broadway for two blocks to South Banner Street and then heads South to East Maple Street where the parade ends. Vendor booths will be open on Main Street between Broadway and Spruce Street.
